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Title Section20 2008-11-23 1 thesundaytimes A Singapore Press Holdings —B*publication y\J cents NOVEMBER 23, 2008 88 PAGES IN THREE PARTS MICA (P) 116/12/2007 straitstimes.com20 words
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630 2008-11-23 1 Tan Dawn Wei - Tan Dawn Wei Residents must be informed how sinking funds are invested and of the risks taken Zureena Habib Town councils must be accountable to their residents for what they do with the money they collect from them, said National Development Minister630 words
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Article, Illustration420 2008-11-23 1 AFP, NYT Washington Former United States first lady Hillary Clinton is "on track" to be Mr Barack Obama's secretary of state, both sides said, while reports yesterday said New York central banker Timothy Geithner was set to be named treasury chief. TheAFP, NYT; AP - 420 words
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Miscellaneous67 2008-11-23 1 SHE'S DYING but she's not afraid )MEPAGESI2&I3 EXECUTIVI CONDOS a good bet now ITPAGE2S Zoos and documentaries further MAN-ANIMAL divide, says Nirmal Ghosh PAGE2B WE HELP YOU SAVE decorations PAGE27^I^A| Holidays for under $300 .EPAGEIO Gearing up for MOTHER OF ALL DIVORCES ETPAGE34 FANCY 0% DISHES Wf from zi char67 words
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Miscellaneous23 2008-11-23 1 LVI Jv y//' M laJn Bl' i SIT"* PHOTOS: NC SOR LUAN, CHEW SENG KIM, DESMOND FOO, JAMIE EE, AFP and ALAN LIM23 words
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Article, Illustration650 2008-11-23 2 Hazlin Hassan - Hazlin Hassan Hindu elements may make Muslims 'deviate from their faith' Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Malaysia's top Islamic body yesterday banned Muslims from practising yoga, citing concern that elements of Hinduism could not be extricated from the physical aspects of the exercise.REUTERS - 650 words
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311 2008-11-23 2 AP, AFP Miami A college student committed suicide by taking a drug overdose in front of a live webcam as some computer users egged him on, others tried to talk him out of it, and another messaged in horror as itAP, AFP - 311 words
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Article, Illustration732 2008-11-23 3 Nirmal Chosh - Nirmal Chosh Sources say ex-PM could serve some jail time before being granted amnesty Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok Pojaman Shinawatra, former wife of ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra, may return to Thailand very soon and Thaksin may follow. The first hintAP - 732 words
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Article, Illustration317 2008-11-23 3 Reuters Bangkok A grenade blast wounded eight protesters near the Thai prime minister's office yesterday raising tensions on the eve of a major rally billed as a "final battle" to oust the government. Two of the eight wounded members of the People's Alliance forReuters; REUTERS - 317 words
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Article, Illustration1619 2008-11-23 4 The nature of piracy has changed vastly these past three years, becoming frighteningly violent, seafarers based here tell Shuli Sudderuddin and Debbie Yong When Greek shipping chief engineer Apostolos Tsitsopoulos sailed through the Gulf of Aden last month, he was worried out: AP; ST GRAPHICS; DESMOND WEE - 1,619 words
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373 2008-11-23 4 AFP, Reuters Mogadishu Somali pirates holding a huge oil-laden Saudi tanker vowed yesterday to fight back should any assault be attempted to free the ship. They also urged its owners to pay up a US$25 million (Ss3B million) ransom. As worldAFP,; Reuters - 373 words
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home
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financial crisis
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Article645 2008-11-23 6 Cracia Chiang - Cracia Chiang Moving firms say more are seeking their services to relocate out of Spore These inquiries, which currently number fewer than 100, are mainly from the finance sectors. Some property agents have also observed that expatriates who are staying put are increasingly price-conscious. They are moving from645 words
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Article, Illustration719 2008-11-23 6 Tan Dawn Wei - Tan Dawn Wei Jostle for customers starts now as retailers expect cautious spending Is it going to be "ho, ho, ho" or "ho, ho, hum" for business this Christmas? That's the challenge facing retailers here as they gear up for their most important sales period the year end.NC SOR LUAN - 719 words
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Article634 2008-11-23 7 Irene Tham - Irene Tham Soon, more ads on Facebook homepages will target users in South-east Asia ancFTaiwan Rectangular banner ads have popped up on social networking sites like Facebook and Friendster. They are noticed by most, ignored by many, and seen by others as annoying. For Facebook,634 words
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296 2008-11-23 7 Jamie Ec Wen Wei - Jamie Ec Wen Wei The Ministry of Defence is investigating how two pen flares went missing at a camp during a visit by some students last week. Responding to queries from The Sunday Times, a Mindef spokesman said yesterday that students and staff from296 words
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Article, Illustration289 2008-11-23 9 The cat and mouse game against cigarette smugglers continues. In the first nine months of this year, 9,900 attempts were nipped in the bud by the Immigration and 'Checkpoints Authority (ICA) a drop from the 15,200 cases in the same period last year. Duty-unpaid cigarettes topped theALPHONSUS CHERN, ICA - 289 words
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416 2008-11-23 9 Tan Dawn Wei - Tan Dawn Wei Construction of jurong hospital will also speed up as costs have fallen Another hospital in the east will need to be developed in about 10 years' time when the baby boomers cross into their 70s. This will ease416 words
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Article, Illustration834 2008-11-23 10 Shuli Sudderuddin - Shuli Sudderuddin Safety breaches rare 10 animal-related mishaps since zoo's opening 35 years ago You expect to see big animals restricted to movement within their enclosures in the zoo. But when Mr Tan Juan Yew and his family visited the SingaporeCHEW SENG KIM - 834 words
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341 2008-11-23 10 Debbie Yong - Debbie Yong The performance of pupils at six madrasahs during this year's Primary School Leaving Examinations (PSLE) was "commendable", said Minister-in-charge of Muslim Affairs Yaacob Ibrahim. "I am heartened to note that the overall performance of our madrasah pupils was on par341 words
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grandparents' day
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Article, Illustration834 2008-11-23 11 Radha Basu - Radha Basu As more older folk like her take time to care for grand kids, should there be more support? For the past five years, Madam Lily Ong, 67, has been taking a train from her home in Ang Mo Kio to Woodlands everySAMUEL HE - 834 words
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255 2008-11-23 11 Radha Basu - Radha Basu Little Hrishmita Chinchwade's life follows a rigorous routine school, nap and playtime, with only two TV shows a day. But the three-year-old's grandparents, Mr Eddie Tai and Madam Chan Siew Pheng, who look after her on weekdays, are not the ones255 words
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special report: coping with dying
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Article189 2008-11-23 12 Death is not something people like to think about, let alone make decisions on. Since the Advance Medical Directive Act was passed in 1996, only 10,100 people have signed an AMD, or living will. Six have been administered. With an AMD, doctors will not go189 words
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Article, Illustration443 2008-11-23 12 Nur Dianah Suhaimi - Nur Dianah Suhaimi When Mr Ramli Kassan's pelvic cancer returned in 2006, the four specialists who examined him all concluded that he did not have long to live. It was too dangerous to remove the cancerous tumour by surgery and his body couldCHEW SENG KIM - 443 words
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Article, Illustration466 2008-11-23 12 Tan Dawn Wei - Tan Dawn Wei On the third day after the Advance Medical Directive (AMD) Act was passed in 1996, Mr Kua Cheng Chuan, then 37 years old, walked into a clinic to sign a living will. But the clinic had not even set upMUCILAN RA|ASEGERAN - 466 words
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Article, Illustration465 2008-11-23 13 Nur Dianah Suhaimi - 'No operation for me I'm leaving it to God' Nur Dianah Suhaimi cine but all for what? I'm still sick," said the strong-willed great-grand-mother of one. She now takes the chemotherapy pills prescribed by her doctor. If they do not work, she is expected to have only six months toCHEW SENG KIM - 465 words
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Article, Illustration506 2008-11-23 13 Tan Dawn Wei - Tan Dawn Wei Ms Karen Loh used to argue with her mother over every little thing. But since her mum, Madam Cheng Yok Lan, 76, was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer in early 2006, she has gone along with all her wishes,CHEW SENG KIM - 506 words
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Article589 2008-11-23 13 Nur Dianah Suhaimi - Nur Dianah Suhaimi When his 18-year-old son met with a road accident in the United States in 1983 and went into a coma, American doctors advised Dr Tan (not his real name) to "let your son go". After all, the young man had permanent589 words
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Article, Illustration677 2008-11-23 14 Cracia Chiang - Cracia Chiang 'Healthier 7 claims on packaging blacked out to conform to AVA rule A brand of apple chips from the United States has raised eyebrows of shoppers here as the word "healthier" which appears in three places on the packaging has been crossed out.CHEW SENG KIM - 677 words
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251 2008-11-23 14 Cracia Chiang - Cracia Chiang Retiree Betty Tee got her first camera a gift last month but she wants to do more than just snap pictures. The 57-year-old has signed up for a course in digital photo-editing at the Retired and Senior Volunteer Programme (RSVP)251 words
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Article, Illustration232 2008-11-23 15 GENERAL MOTORS (US) Worldwide sales fell 11.4 per cent between July and September Says it needs up to US$ 12 billion (S$ 18 billion) in bailouts, and could collapse in weeks Shutting down Thai plant forAFP - 232 words
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Article, Illustration850 2008-11-23 15 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee AP People hit by crisis switching to smaller cars or public transport As the heads of the United States' "Big Three" automakers pleaded with US lawmakers last week to save their companies from the threat of bankruptcy, a bleak image of theAP - 850 words
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Article, Illustration612 2008-11-23 16 Bertha Henson - Bertha Henson PM discusses pacts with Peruvian leader on the sidelines of Apec meet Associate Editor In Lima Soldiers in camouflage fatigues and policemen in black riot gear lined the main streets of Lima in Peru, to make sure nothing and no oneDESMOND FOO - 612 words
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321 2008-11-23 16 Jeremy Au Yong - Jeremy Au Yong In Lima When the dust has settled on the current economic crisis, the world will need to be rebuilt, both top-down and bottom-up. Foreign Minister George Yeo shared his vision of the challenge to come last Friday,321 words
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Article70 2008-11-23 16 AFP Oil-rich states and companies that reaped huge gains when prices skyrocketed have a moral duty to ease the economic crisis, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said in Lima last Friday. He warned that worsening poverty could snowball into a security crisis. "A poor community is an angryAFP - 70 words
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Article78 2008-11-23 16 AFP Chinese President Hu Jintao met Taiwan's former premier Lien Chan in Lima on Friday, in the highest-level meeting to take place overseas between the two sides since their split in 1949. "It is very significant for old friends to meet far away from Asia," MrAFP - 78 words
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Article74 2008-11-23 16 AP Philippine President Gloria Arroyo's husband returned to Manila yesterday, a day after he fell ill with severe abdominal pain on board her plane to Peru for the Apec summit. The plane made a forced landing in Japan, on concerns that his illness might be related toAP - 74 words
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Article, Illustration489 2008-11-23 17 Jeremy Au Yong - Jeremy Au Yong He urges Apec nations to maintain free trade amid current crisis In Lima United States President George W. Bush, bidding farewell to the international stage, yesterday made a staunch defence of free trade as he urged countries to resist the lureREUTERS - 489 words
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Article, Illustration642 2008-11-23 18 AP New York Times, Bloomberg Citigroup starts talks with US govt, which may step in to avoid Lehman-like aftermath New York Less than two months ago, Citigroup emerged from the wreckage of the financial crisis as one of the last titans leftAP; New York Times, Bloomberg; ■I AFP - 642 words
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Article627 2008-11-23 20 Japanese firms urging workers to help nation stem falling birth rate Tokyo Worried that the nation's workers are not having enough sex, Keidanren, Japan's biggest business organisation, is calling for more pro-family measures from its member companies. The group has urged its 1,632 member627 words
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385 2008-11-23 21 Reuters, AFP Two-year effort to lay foundation for strong, growing economy Washington US President-elect Barack Obama announced yesterday that he had ordered his economic advisers to produce an economic recovery plan to create 2.5 million new jobs over the next two years. "We'llReuters,; AFP - 385 words
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204 2008-11-23 21 AP, AFP Dharmsala Tibetan exile leaders agreed yesterday to continue to follow the Dalai Lama's path of compromise with China, but some warned they would seek full independence if efforts failed. The leaders also decided to temporarily suspend talks with China becauseAP,; AFP - 204 words
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Article, Illustration505 2008-11-23 22 AFP, Reuters Ex-presidential candidate Royal demands re-vote after losing party polls by thin margin Paris: France's opposition Socialists descended into open political warfare yesterday after ex-presidential candidate Segolene Royal refused to concede defeat to arch-rival Martine Aubry in a party leadership vote. Ms Royal's camp acNcusedAFP, Reuters; AP; REUTERS - 505 words
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Miscellaneous631 2008-11-23 22 Berlin Bali Istanbul Kuala Lumpur San Francisco Manila Shenzhen Phuket Bangkok Bahrain London Brisbane Nairobi Barcelona Perth Los Angeles Singapore Today: Partly cloudy, afternoon showers with thunder over many areas. Outlook: Monday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. QAir Quality Sunrise Sunset PSI:27(Cood) 6.50 am 6.53pm 24-hour631 words
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invest
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88 2008-11-23 23 Two weeks ago, DBS Bank chairman Koh Boon Hwee said that from next year, the bank will provide customers with a summary sheet spelling out the key features and risks of every investment product it sells. Finance Correspondent Lorna Tan dug up a88 words
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Article431 2008-11-23 23 Here are 15 key questions to ask the adviser before you say "yes" to buying a product: IWhy do you say this product is suitable for me? 2 What type of product is this? For example, is it a life insurance policy, unit trust or structured431 words
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Article492 2008-11-23 23 Ready to put your money into a financial product? Here are 12 questions you should ask yourself before signing on the dotted line: IWhat is my investment objective? For example, is it to grow the funds for my retirement or for my children's education? How492 words
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me & my money
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Article, Illustration1087 2008-11-23 24 Lorna Tan - Lorna Tan Woman behind The Hour Glass has set up a foundation to plant a billion trees Finance Correspondent After spending many years as the face of luxury watch retailer The Hour Glass, Mrs Jannie Tay has turned her attention to another missionDESMOND FOO; THE HOUR CLASS - 1,087 words
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property
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Article, Illustration1234 2008-11-23 25 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo For those on a tight budget, EC units are an option to private flats Property Correspondent An executive condominium (EC) unit in Bishan was sold for a hefty $940,000 to a local buyer late last month. At $699 per sq ftST FILE PHOTO - 1,234 words
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Article, Illustration984 2008-11-23 26 Coh Eng Yeow - Coh Eng Yeow Also don't get scared and stop spending on essentials Markets Correspondent There are many ways to view the seismic shift in our financial system. There has been a lot of anger because through no perceived fault of ours, the sins ofISTOCKPHOTO - 984 words
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Article, Illustration305 2008-11-23 27 [YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER] QI graduated from the National University of Singapore with an arts degree, majoring in social work and psychology. I was a private tutor and social worker for a few years but had no interest in these fields. I have looked305 words
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Miscellaneous186 2008-11-23 27 j th'^^S n financial articles and websites. The Financial Advisers Act (FAA) does it mean? J Jr regulates how companies and ~£\-r* ~\\t\~\C\\'* *C individuals provide advice on I -L-'J- »V lld L j investment products to consumers. I i-V~\ Cl "El r~\ nr~\ f^\ oil s administered by the186 words
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Article, Illustration1098 2008-11-23 28 Nirmal Chosh - Nirmal Chosh Both distort the true character of the wildlife they present to the public Thailand Correspondent Some years ago, on a now memorable New Year's Eve, I was walking with two friends in a dense jungle in northern India when aAP - 1,098 words
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Article, Illustration1105 2008-11-23 28 Tan Dawn Wei - Tan Dawn Wei Two months ago in New York, former cycling champ and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong told a room-full of world leaders, business elites and philanthropists that he was returning to competitive cycling. It wasn't for the money, fame norASSOCIATED PRESS - 1,105 words
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Article, Illustration1160 2008-11-23 29 Tan Hui Yee - Tan Hui Yee The wolves are out, baying for blood over the latest revelation that eight of the 14 town councils run by the People's Action Party have invested $16 million of their sinking funds in troubled financial products. The online forums are brimming1,160 words
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Article, Illustration1283 2008-11-23 29 Nur Dianah Suhaimi - Nur Dianah Suhaimi Ex-NTUC Income's chief will run if he has 100,000 people willing to support him He has become a familiar face addressing the crowds of investors at Speakers' Corner. Standing before Singaporeans and asking for their votes at an election could wellCHEW SENG KIM/DESMOND WEE - 1,283 words
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Article318 2008-11-23 30 EDITORIAL Credit card debt is going to be the crash-and-burn of young careerists if they persist in acting in the belief the economic dip will be shortlived. Such debt is more clingy than uncleared overdrafts and the overhang on car loans because of the hefty318 words
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Article141 2008-11-23 30 Town councils' $16m exposure to toxic investment products The common refrain in the parliamentary sitting was that hindsight is 20/20: No one could have foreseen the scale of the economic crisis. However, this doesn't answer a very important question: Why do town councils (TCs) need to sit on so141 words
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Article, Illustration205 2008-11-23 30 "The trouble is that there is now a real danger that I might win the competition. Even for me that would be a k joke too M far." V JOHN SERGEANT, I BBC political correspondent, on quitting the TV dance contest Strictly Come Dancing "We will205 words
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239 2008-11-23 30 Ruy Wenceslas Teoh Weihao - Ruy Wenceslas Teoh Weihao I refer to the article, "AVA to take the bite out of rottweilers" (Nov 8), on the proposal to ban three dog breeds and impose new rules on owners of rottweilers. Under the proposal, certain fighter dogs would be239 words
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Letter, Illustration293 2008-11-23 30 Edward lon - Edward lon Several visiting guests from overseas have, over the years, expressed their surprise and disappointment to me that no maritime museum exists in Singapore, when I have had occasion to show them around the country. Singapore is truly one of the world's greatST FILE PHOTO - 293 words
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320 2008-11-23 30 Jonathan Lin - Jonathan Lin I read with bemusement Mr Nadir Shah Habeeb Mohamed's letter, "Have age limit on tattoos, like smoking", published last Monday. To me, the arguments he made to justify his proposal are flawed. First, he said youngsters wear tattoos out320 words
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114 2008-11-23 30 Steve Tan - Steve Tan The Bishan-Toa Payoh Town Council's reply last Sunday ("Lift CCTV had clear but partial view of suspect") to a resident's letter about a smoker lighting up in a lift surely requires further looking into. The reply focused on how the114 words
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69 2008-11-23 30 Ace Kindred Cheong - Ace Kindred Cheong I was a guest at a place of worship recently and was dismayed to see ashtrays on the premises and people smoking. If even pubs in Singapore have to observe no-smoking rules, why are smokers allowed to light up at a69 words
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316 2008-11-23 30 Lee Lye Kuan ( Ms - Lee Lye Kuan (Ms) While dining with my family at a Chinese restaurant recently, I spotted two tiny hair-like strands in my congee just as I was about to scoop it into my mouth. I alerted a waitress, who politely offered to316 words
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Article, Illustration1391 2008-11-23 31 Lee Seok Hwai - Lee Seok Hwai Educated and urbane, its returnees are determined to help rebuild their country The mild-mannered man is dressed in a tailored grey suit befitting of Savile Row. His silver-tinged, short, dark hair is neatly combed, his accented English is fluent,LEE SEOK HWAI - 1,391 words
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Article, Illustration853 2008-11-23 31 Linda Collins - Linda Collins THE EX-PAT FILES November finds me prowling around Lim's Arts and Living shop in Holland Village buying Christmas tree baubles. I've been doing this every November for 15 years, so I don't really need another red shiny ball to dangle from our plastic tree.853 words
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Article, Illustration425 2008-11-23 31 "Perception on the ground is that DBS has decided on retrenchment as the first resort. It has weakened the trust between the management and the union." LABOUR CHIEF LIM SWEE SAY on the decision by DBS Bank to retrench 900 employees without first consulting its staff union to425 words
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Obituary, Illustration156 2008-11-23 32 r"The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, He leads me beside quiet waters... And I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever." Psalm 23 LAI NAI SING Age: 53 Was called home to be with the156 words
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Obituary, Illustration104 2008-11-23 32 X RAVINDRAN Son of the late Chidambaram Krishna Pillai (Ex-SBC) I passed away peacefully on 21 Nov 2008, leaving behind: Wife: Saro Mother: P S Valliammal Brothers: Sisters-in-law: X Rajendran X Vasantha X N Ananthan (Rajee) Krishna Kumari X Vijayendren Tamil Chelvi Sister: Brother-in-law: X Usharani G Manogaran Sister-in-law: Savithri104 words
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Obituary, Illustration75 2008-11-23 32 MDM ANCHALAYIYANAN (PARUVATHY) Age: 58 passed away peacefully on 21 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife of the late Mr Balakrishnan Son: Daughter-in-law: Gopi Kanan Sheela Daughters: Son-in-law: Meena (Ananthi) K. Chanthiran Sutha Dcvi Grandsons, Granddaughters, relatives and friends Body is resting at Blk 608,75 words
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Obituary, Illustration93 2008-11-23 32 Jesus said, 'I am the Bread of Life. The person who aligns with me hungers no more and thirsts no more, ever.... Whoever believes in me has real life, eternal life.' John 6:35,47 TOMMY YEO HOCK SENG Departed 23 Nov 2004 4 years now and your gentle smiling face and93 words
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Obituary, Illustration16 2008-11-23 32 POLLY CHEANG SIEW GEOK NEO (Mrs Wee Hoon Leong) Departed 23.11.2001 Lovingly Remembered By Husband Family16 words
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Obituary, Illustration112 2008-11-23 32 The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 Norman William Nicholas Age: 84 years Was called home to be with the Lord on 21 November 2008, dearly missed and fondly remembered by Wife, children,112 words
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Obituary, Illustration61 2008-11-23 32 ALLAN NG THIAM CHYE Age: 54 passed away peacefully on 21 Nov 2008 Dearly missed by loved ones Wives: Leong Yoke Fong (deceased) Le Thi Ngoc Dang Sons: Terrence Ng Lawrence Ng all relatives and friends Wake at Blk 511 Jurong West Street 51 Hp: 9862 7987 Cortege leaves on61 words
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Obituary, Illustration116 2008-11-23 32 TAN KIA TING Age: 84 passed away peacefully on 21 Nov 2008 leaving behind loved ones. (Wife: Foo Yoke Chen, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Suan Swee Kwek Kirn Tiah Tan Suan Tong Lee Kirn Buey, Dawn Daughters: Sons-in-law: Tan Siew Lin Foo Seh Keng Tan Siew Pang, Serene Chong Kai116 words
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Obituary, Illustration136 2008-11-23 32 Om Sal Ram "Hefulfllledhis responsibilities, lived a full life" PRITAMDAS X SAM B MAM I Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 22 Nov 2008. Sadly missed by loved ones. (Wives: Janki Sabnani, deceased) Sita Sabnani Brother: DadaVishindas Sabnani (Bangalore) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chandru Haseenah Shanku Neeta Mano Nisha Ramesh Vijay Geeta136 words
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Obituary, Illustration64 2008-11-23 32 SEAH BOOK KUN (B. X.) Age: 54 passed away peacefully on 21 Nov 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Sng Lee Geek Sons: Seah Shui Jing Scan Ming Jing Siblings in-laws, nephews, nieces, all relatives and friends Wake at Blk 241 Hougang Street 22 Cortege leaves64 words
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Obituary, Illustration66 2008-11-23 32 9th Anniversary In Loving Memory of I LAWRENCE LOW KARFOOK j Went Home To Glory On November 23rd 1999 Our Dearest Lawrence "Love's Greatest Gift Remembrance" Your memory is our treasure Which we'll never part And as long there is memory You still live on in our hearts. A loving66 words
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Obituary, Illustration76 2008-11-23 32 I I 1 st Anniversary In Loving Memory of 1 W M =7 Ml Chee Wei Cheng Jeremy GohTzeXiong Reuben Kee En Rui Stephen Loh Soon Ann Poh Boon San Left us on 23 November 2007 We'll keep you close as always It won't even seem you've gone 'Cause our76 words
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Obituary, Illustration206 2008-11-23 32 I Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord let Your perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace. Amen. 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of PATRICK WILSON TAN HOCK KEE Departed 23 Nov 1998 God looked around His garden And found an empty place. He then looked down206 words
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Obituary, Illustration80 2008-11-23 32 1 WONG YONG PAH 5 (SH Wong Management Services) Age 68 passed away peacefully on 21 November 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Woon Cher Ai Son: Daughter-in-law: Ivan Wong Patricia Mak I™ nJ Daughters: Son-in-law: U\ Shareen Wong Shirley Wong Chong Kok Wai Grandsons: Tristan Chong, Travis Chong Brother,80 words
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Obituary, Illustration79 2008-11-23 32 f^' We, the Family of the Late HO JONG WAH Departed on 18 November 2008 Wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all pastors, relatives, friends, colleagues, church members and prayer groups for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and contributions J f*^ during our recent bereavement.79 words
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Obituary, Illustration94 2008-11-23 32 NELLY TAN Age: 86 was called home to be with the Lord on 22 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Husband: Francis Scow Cheng Seng (Deceased) Son: Andrew Scow Daughter: Cecilia Scow Grandchildren: Shirleen Soh Clement Soh Genevieve Soh And all godchildren, relatives and loved ones. Wake Is94 words
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Obituary, Illustration80 2008-11-23 33 CHANG TONG HORN, BBM Age 71 passed away peacefully on 21 November 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife Wong Chui Kheng Children Spouses Jiun Haw, David Lim Rong, Angela Bin Haw Lai Wengi LuhYin Grandchildren Chan Chuen, Speed Chan Jun, Deirdre Chang, Samuel Chang, Othniel Chang,80 words
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Obituary, Illustration133 2008-11-23 33 Js^ Jesus said: "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me. In my Father's house are many rooms.. .1 am going there to prepare a place for y0u...50 that you also may be where I am." John 14:1-3 CHEW KENG LEONG Age: 60 was133 words
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Obituary, Illustration52 2008-11-23 33 In Loving Memory of Drupadi Kishur Mirpuri Departed 23 November 2004 Gone from our lives one so dear, But in our Hearts forever near. Dearly missed by: Husband Kishur Pritamdas Mirpuri Daughters Hoori Sharma Chitra Kaul Sons in law Sudhir Sharma Manish Kaul Sister in law Lalitha Pritamdas Mirpuri Grand-daughter:52 words
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Obituary, Illustration79 2008-11-23 33 KOH WUI LENG KAREN Age: 35 was called home to be with the Lord on 22-11-2008 leaving behind loved ones. (Father: Koh Dut Ann, deceased) Mother: Lai Ching Mcc Brother: Koh Jee Hau Wake is held at Singapore Casket, Jade Room Level 3, 131 Lavender Street. Tel: 9008 3227 Nightly79 words
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Obituary, Illustration24 2008-11-23 33 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of MaryTay Departed 23 Nov 2005 [Still missed, Still laved] I by her husband, I daughters and j sons-in-law24 words
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Article, Illustration531 2008-11-23 33 New York Times Argentinian crowd quiet as local hero del Potro limps off to help Spain to a 1-1 draw Mar del Plata (Argentina) For a match and a set, everything was going well for Argentina as they opened their latest and strongest bid on Friday to winNew York Times; AP - 531 words
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Article, Illustration277 2008-11-23 33 AP West Palm Beach (Florida) Leaving too soon, from both the ADT Championship and competitive golf, the most dominating player of her generation stepped from the spotlight and away from the LPGA Tour on Friday. It left the crowds screaming for more of Annika Sorenstam, 38, who calledAP - 277 words
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Article337 2008-11-23 33 BASKETBALL NBA Indiana 98 Orlando 100 (OT), Philadelphia 89 LA Clippers 88, Toronto 127 (OT) New Jersey 129, Washington 91 Houston 103, Atlanta 88 Charlotte 83, Minnesota 78 Boston 95, Dallas 91 Memphis 76, Milwaukee 104 NY Knicks 87, San Antonio 119 Utah 94, Oklahoma 80 New Orleans 105,337 words
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Article, Illustration179 2008-11-23 33 Desmond Foo - Desmond Foo Text and pictures by Gary Chow, 18 Student Height: 1.75 m Weight: 74kg Exercise regimen: I do judo workouts three times a week, two hours per session. I train five times a week whenever a competition approaches. Warm-ups include jogging on the spot, push-ups and sit-ups.179 words
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Article, Illustration570 2008-11-23 34 The Times, London F1 tycoon Ecclestone and wife split after 24 years of marriage London The wife of Formula One tycoon Bernie Ecclestone confirmed on Friday that she is leaving her husband after 24 years of marriage. Divorce lawyers said that their settlement could break all records, asThe Times, London; ): AFP - 570 words
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Article, Illustration246 2008-11-23 34 Golfer Creg Norman and Laura Andrassy They split last year after 25 years together. Tennis star Chris Evert got between them. Laura raked in US$lO7 million (Ssl63 million) from the divorce settlement. Basketballer Michael Jordan and wife Juanita After living together for 17 years, they split in246 words
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Article, Illustration423 2008-11-23 35 AP Red Bull driver faces at least six weeks on the sidelines with a broken right leg after being hit by a car Hobart Australian Formula One driver Mark Webber suffered a broken right leg and underwent surgery, after being hit by a car yesterday during his ownAP - 423 words
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Article71 2008-11-23 35 AP Santa Barbara (California) Former tennis star Jimmy Connors was arrested outside the campus arena where UC Santa Barbara and North Carolina were playing a men's basketball game. Campus police said in a statement that the eight-time Grand Slam tennis champion was taken into custody on FridayAP - 71 words
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Article, Illustration44 2008-11-23 35 ST PHOTO: Singapore No. 1 Stefanie Tan, 16, must wait a little longer for her first international title. She lost 4-6, 7-5, 1-6 in yesterday's HEAD Singapore International Tennis Federation Junior Championships final to Indonesian Nadia Frederika. NC SOR LUANNC SOR LUAN - 44 words
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Article62 2008-11-23 35 AP Los Angeles The Los Angeles Lakers moved to their best start to a National Basketball Association season for seven years with a 104-90 win over the Denver Nuggets on Friday. Kobe Bryant scored 11 of his 29 points in the third quarter before sittingAP - 62 words
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Article124 2008-11-23 36 Women's singles Round of 16 Round of 32 Feng bt Daniela Dodean Li Jiawei bt Laura Negrisoli (Rou) 11-7, 11-5, 11-6, 13-11. (Ita) 11-8, 13-11, 9-11, 11-6, 10-12, 11-4. Men's singles Round of 32 Feng Tianwei bt Natalia Partyka (Pol) 11-7, 11-5, 11-8, Gao Ning bt Wu Chih-chi124 words
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Article367 2008-11-23 36 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi Favourites Li, Feng and Wang beaten despite being the top seeds in the German Open On paper, Singapore looked odds-on favourites to win the ERKE German Open women's singles table tennis title in Berlin. In the absence of powerhouses China, only the Republic367 words
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Article, Illustration629 2008-11-23 36 Tay Yek Keak - Tay Yek Keak [OFFSIDE] Owing to recent events in the sport, it is timely to remind ourselves once again of the Ten Commandments of Football. 1 Thou Shalt Not Sing Like A Canary While Dissing Teammates: Following William Gallas' public tirade against his Arsenal mates, heAFP - 629 words
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Article, Illustration844 2008-11-23 37 Rob Hughes - Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL The smile has gone from Gianfranco Zola's face. His face is gaunt, the hair receding fast and the eyes seem to have aged seven years after seven games without a victory. The scowl on the face844 words
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Article, Illustration843 2008-11-23 37 Arsenal crash to Manchester City while Liverpool and Chelsea held to draws London Manchester United's hopes of catching up with the English Premier League leaders got a big boost yesterday, when Chelsea and Liverpool drew their matches. United, playing the late match, had to beat AstonAP - 843 words
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Article, Illustration734 2008-11-23 38 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon [JASMINE YEONG NATHAN R. V. Nathan, the man whose daughter became a world champion last week, has an explanation why bowling is the perfect sport for his two children. "It is an individual game and, unlike team sports where you canCHEW SENG KIM - 734 words
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Article, Illustration318 2008-11-23 38 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong What a week it has been for the Yeong-Nathan household. Two siblings, two champions. With the AMF World Cup trophy, now add the National Masters' trophy. At yesterday's 39th AIA National Bowling Championships, a composed Jason Yeong-Nathan defeated Vincent Lim 257-218 pinfalls inSINGAPORE BOWLING FEDERATION - 318 words
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Article, Illustration630 2008-11-23 38 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong TAO LI ST PHOTO: Her hair is still cropped close and spiky. Her smile remains familiarly broad. And she continues to exude a bubbly confidence. Outwardly, Tao Li has not changed. She is sociable, hap-py-go-lucky and outgoing. But, beneath that front, lies a hardenedDESMOND WEE - 630 words
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Article, Illustration671 2008-11-23 38 Leonard Lim Most teenage girls would probably not need painkillers and avoid them anyway, because of side-ef-fects like nausea. But, to national gymnasts Lim Heem Wei, Sarah Ng, and twins Tabitha and Nicole Tay, popping the pills every few months is second nature when theyNC SOR LUAN - 671 words
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Miscellaneous119 2008-11-23 40 Mega burgers Are they good for you? page 27 f^=\ /I C HAK -f i^^ls Zi char cooks are whipping up ikM unusual dishes such as butter pork 0? m foie gras aspic to keep customers coming back. HUANG LIJIE seeks *^s|| tVySfßßa^J^Jf i k out the most interesting creations.119 words
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Article, Illustration803 2008-11-23 41 Frankie Chee; Cara Van Miriah - Frankie Chee Cara Van Miriah It's supposed to be a candy wonderland but shoppers in Orchard Road are disappointed with this year's festive light-up and This year's annual Christmas light-up along Orchard Road has left some shoppers feeling it lacks the usual sparkle. The decorations this festiveCAROLINE CHIA - 803 words
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Article, Illustration979 2008-11-23 42 Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap The leading man of the Twilight novels sends hearts a-fluttering even though his own is still The mere mention of his name sends a group of five girls, ranging from their early teens to mid 30s, into squeals and giggles. There is the matter of hisSHAW, |OSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 979 words
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Article, Illustration652 2008-11-23 43 Tay Suan Chiang A - Tay Suan Chiang A The Pinnacle@Duxton housing block boasts a lot of firsts, including the best view from the 50th floor Imagine doing your morning exercises up in the sky. For the residents at the much-talked-about public housing block due for completion next year The Pinnacle@DuxtonCAROLINE CHIA, ALAN LIM, AZIZ HUSSIN, PHILIP WONG, RAYMOND LIM, BERNARD WU - 652 words
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Article, Illustration217 2008-11-23 43 As befits its name, The Pinnacle@Duxton will be Singapore's highest public housing block. At present, that title is shared by 40-sto-rey blocks in Toa Payoh and Queenstown. The project, with 1,848 flats, has also hit another high a unit on the 49th storey is going for $645,800,217 words
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Article, Illustration174 2008-11-23 43 View from Block 203 Bukit Batok Street 21 What to see: The Bukit Batok and Bukit Timah nature reserves are nearby. Home-owners also get views of Jurong Island, Clementi and Queenstown housing estates, Shenton Way and the Bugis area in the distance. View from174 words
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Article, Illustration424 2008-11-23 44 Jocelyn Lee - Jocelyn Lee Customers are frequenting eateries which do not levy GST or service charge as they can save for more meals The Coffee Nations in Bali Lane does not charge its customers GST. It earns about $1,000 less a month as a result. But Mr Lee WeiMUCILAN RA|ASEGERAN - 424 words
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Article, Illustration377 2008-11-23 44 The Coffee Nations 17 Bali Lane, tel: 6392-2263 www.thecoffeenations.com.sg Open: Mondays to Saturdays 8.30 am to lam, Sundays 11am to 11pm What's cooking: All Day Sausage Meal ($13.90), which includes a soup, a drink and a sausage platter, Chinchulilla ($6.90) espresso with steamed milk,STFILE PHOTO - 377 words
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Article, Illustration853 2008-11-23 45 I Tan Vi Hui - I Tan Vi Hui Stage veteran Francis Hogan is one of the last active female impersonators of his generation It is no wonder he is an actor who can cross-dress with aplomb: He has a 48cm waist that women would envy, weighs 40kg|OSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES, LIM WUI LIANG - 853 words
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Article, Illustration374 2008-11-23 45 Eddino Abdul Hadi - Eddino Abdul Hadi It is the mother of all catchphrases that galvanised millions of American voters and helped elect Barack Obama as the next leader of the United States. Now, "Yes We Can" has even been adopted by a local hotel, Royal Plaza on Scotts. The374 words
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Article, Illustration865 2008-11-23 46 Tay Yek Keak imagines what the Facebook pages of newsmakers might look like in this weekly column B Search fi View photos of Thaksin (10) Give Thaksin a visa Advise Thaksin on how to get $3 billion back Teach Thaksin to say "Got place for rent?" in 50865 words
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Article, Illustration830 2008-11-23 47 I Tan Vi Hui - I Tan Vi Hui Contrary to what many believe, it is not a good idea to gun for only the more expensive dishes at all-you-can-eat affairs, say dietitians When it comes to buffets, civil servant Simon Ong is not ashamed to be kiasu. Admits the830 words
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Article, Illustration1800 2008-11-23 49 Deepika Shetty - Deepika Shetty SINGAPOREAN ABROAD IN COLOMBO WITH... Naserah Tyebally Age: 35 Occupation: Lawyer Length of stay: Eight years Apart from its idyllic settings, Colombo is a culinary haven for even the most seasoned traveller Sri Lanka's capital Colombo is the kind of city that grows onREUTERS, DEEPIKA SHETTY - 1,800 words
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Article, Illustration768 2008-11-23 50 Daniel Lai explores Australia's natural wonders on a refreshing cruise Down Under Sydney THE iconic Sydney Opera House greeted us as our ship, Rhapsody of the Seas, docked at the beautiful Sydney Harbour. A stroll along the shoreline at sunset followed byRCIiANt) TOURISM AUSTRALIA^ -- -- - 768 words
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Article, Illustration1051 2008-11-23 51 H Ignatius Low - H Ignatius Low It's obvious no one wants to be caught with a shopping bag these days but the trick is to spend less, not stop altogether After I wrote about going to the annual Club 21 designer clothing sale a fortnight ago, I was asked theADAM LEE - 1,051 words
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Article, Illustration912 2008-11-23 51 I Cheong Suk- Wai - I Cheong Suk-Wai When friends ask who I have as my make-up artist, videographer, caterer and cake-maker when my fiance and I exchange marriage vows today, my answers have been met with a polite silence. You see, Indra and I want to do for our solemnisation teaADAM LEE - 912 words
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Article, Illustration759 2008-11-23 51 I Teo Cheng Wee - I Teo Cheng Wee When I come back from trips overseas, as I recently did from Bhutan, I would get badgered for two things: souvenirs and photos. The first I can usually oblige with. The second, however, tends to be greeted with a quizzical "why".759 words
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Article, Illustration173 2008-11-23 61 What's sexier than baring both your shoulders? Show just one PHOTOS: AP, Actress Molly Sims strikes a pose and shows how it's done in an all-black ensemble. Hit TV series Heroes' Ali Larter is regal in her purple gown, but for that that flower accent that simply doesn'tREUTERS, AFP - 173 words
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Article, Illustration334 2008-11-23 61 Rebecca Lynne Tan; Melvin Choo - Rebecca Lynne Tan Melvin Choo Who: Melvin Choo, 38, professional race car driver for Team Singapore. He races in marques such as Porsche, Aston Martin and BMW. He is married to investment banker Mabel Gan, 37, and they have two daughters, aged 2V2 and IV2. Facial mask:MMHHE DESMOND WEE - 334 words
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Article, Illustration962 2008-11-23 62 Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap Bumper crop of children's booKs launches Straits Times Press, a new company staffed by veterans Alphabet Soup What better way to launch a new publishing house than with new books by new authors? The Straits Times Press (STPress), Singapore Press Holdings' (SPH) new bookLAU FOOKKONC - 962 words
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Article, Illustration222 2008-11-23 62 Anjana Krishna Kumar - Anjana Krishna Kumar Reader: Sebastian Tan (right), 34, is a theatre actor best known as the star of the 2006 play, Broadway Beng. He now stars as the queen in Snow White The Seven Dwarfs, Wild Rice's comedic twist on the fairy tale, which plays at the Drama CentreSIRIUS ART - 222 words
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Article, Illustration613 2008-11-23 62 Stephanie Yap THE FIRE GOSPEL by Michel Faber Canongate/Paperback/213 pages/ $23.32 with GST at major bookstores/***** At first glance, The Fire Gospel looks like the latest in the onslaught of Da Vinci Code-type thrillers about dashing professors who save the world by solving ancient mysteries. If613 words
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Article, Illustration436 2008-11-23 63 TWO CHEFS EATING PLACE Where: Block 116 Commonwealth Crescent, 01-129, tel: 6472-5361 Open: 5 to 11.30pm (Mondays), 11.45 am to 2.30pm and 5 to 11pm (Tuesdays to Sundays) What: The butter pork ribs (above, $8), which come with a fine, crumbly topping of butter and milkSHAHRIYA YAHAYA, ALAN LIM - 436 words
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Article, Illustration1512 2008-11-23 63 I Huang Lijie - I Huang Lijie With competition heating up in the food business, zi char stalls are offering unique dishes to woo customers The deep fried kailan at Golden Sands Sea-._ food could easily j, pass off as a dish from a fine-dining restaurant specialising in contemporary Chinese1,512 words
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Article, Illustration605 2008-11-23 64 Huang Lijie - Huang Lijie Get a taste of what Asia is really like at an arts and lifestyle event that will also feature a photo show Foodies hungry for an edgy gastronomic experience should mark their calendars for the food events at Asia On The Edge, which beginsASIA ON THE EDGE - 605 words
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Article, Illustration411 2008-11-23 64 Rebecca Lynne Tan - Rebecca Lynne Tan Crowds thronged the African chapati booth at last weekend's Food Safari, eager for a taste of the spicy chicken wrap. Business was so good that the Nairo-bi-born owner, Mr Hezron Nyabola Nyagela, is now thinking of opening an African restaurant. This isTHE FOOD SAFARI - 411 words
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Article, Illustration501 2008-11-23 65 Tan Hsueh Yun - Tan Hsueh Yun Cheap Good There is no way anyone can miss Pizza Bar da Donato in Ghim Moh Road. Its screaming red walls can be spotted a long way away. This casual Italian eatery opened in August, taking over the premises of the Blue Spoon diner.SHAHRIYAYAHAYA - 501 words
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Article, Illustration650 2008-11-23 65 Wong Ah Yoke - Wong Ah Yoke Bellini Grande, which took over the former Crazy Horse, offers good Western dishes at affordable prices Eats Bat The Bellini Grande, which opened at the former Crazy Horse premises a month ago, may call itself a brasserie but the food is presentedAZIZHUSSIN - 650 words
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Article, Illustration43 2008-11-23 65 Clarke Quay, The Foundry, 3B River Valley Road, 01-01 tel: 6336-7676 (after spm) Open: 6 to 10.30pm (Sundays to Thursdays), 6 to 11pm (Fridays and Saturdays) Food: Service: Ambience: Price: Budget from $70 per person PHOTO: BELLINI GRANDEBELLINI GRANDE - 43 words
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Article, Illustration366 2008-11-23 66 LifeStyle asks Harresh Krishnan (above), 18, to taste the big burgers. The aviation management student at Temasek Polytechnic is 1.86 m tall, weighs 100 kg and is a national rugby player. He enjoys a good burger and eats one every two weeks. U-CRAZY-WHAT?! Where: Botak Jones' 11 outlets366 words
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Article, Illustration791 2008-11-23 66 Rebecca Lynne Tan S - Rebecca Lynne Tan S Burgers are getting bigger and meatier. But beware these bad boys have mega calories too Mammoth burgers have hit Singapore, with Burger King and McDonald's rolling out four-patty creations earlier this month. The BK Quad Stacker, a turkey bacon and cheeseburger from Burger King,CHEW SENG KIM, SAMUEL HE - 791 words
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Article, Illustration860 2008-11-23 67 Huang Lijie - Huang Lijie Darcy Thong's passion for spicy Peranakan food sparked off a love affair with Nonya cooking that has lasted for decades Singapore Cooks Mrs Dancy Thong is a Teochew who loves the robust flavours of Peranakan food. Her passion for the cuisine was sparked whenJOSEPH NAIR FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 860 words
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Article, Illustration294 2008-11-23 67 INGREDIENTS 300g minced pork 600g minced fish paste, unsalted Vh tspsalt 1 tsp pepper 300g young galangal 4 buah keras (candlenut) 1 Tbs white pepper seeds 15g belacan (fermented shrimp paste) 8 shallots I Tbs turmeric powder 8 Tbs cooking oil 6 Tbs water294 words
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Article, Illustration659 2008-11-23 67 ■ Leo lJau Lin - Leo l Jau Lin Balance out the upcoming festive feasts with healthy eating. We weigh in on three cookbooks on salads and dressings. London-based Australian food writer Elsa Petersen-Schepel-ern writes in the opening pages: "I can be infinitely pedantic about oils you have been warned." So you rub659 words
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Article, Illustration554 2008-11-23 68 Anjana Krishna Kumar - Anjana Krishna Kumar Tidbits France has awarded two Singa-pore-based French chefs the title of Chevalier in the Order Of Merite Agricole (Agricultural Merit). The two knighted chefs are Christophe Megel, 39 (right), chief executive of Singapore's Global Chef Academy and Vincent Bourdin, 43 (far right), regional pastry consultantEDWARD VOON, THOMAS LIM, FAIRMONT SINGAPORE, BEN 6t JERRY'S - 554 words
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Article, Illustration865 2008-11-23 69 Aanjana Krishna Kumar - Aanjana Krishna Kumar Fabiane Braga of Espirito Santo Bistro has carved out a niche and name for herself as a butcher Fabiane Braga, 33, is the mother of four girls two of them twins aged three to 14. But she still found time to open two outletsLIMWUI LIANG - 865 words
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Article, Illustration64 2008-11-23 69 LEARN TO MAKE: Amor de Limon For Him Ingredients: 30ml Midori 30ml Limonata 60ml pineapple juice 60ml lime juice 15ml Blue Curacao 30ml lemongrass juice 15ml Triple Sec 30ml vodka Method: Pour all ingredients into shaker with ice, shake well and pour into a glass. Garnish with a slice64 words
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